** Description changed:

- Using carl9170 causes my causes my router to turn off the wireless AP
- (wired connection unaffected) when trying to torrent, sit around for a
- minute or two, then it will come back up or (usually) the entire router
- will reboot(!!), works fine when using 10.10 on same pc. Presence or
- lack of network traffic from other pcs makes no difference.
+ Using carl9170 causes my router to turn off the wireless AP  (wired
+ connection unaffected) when trying to torrent, sit around for a minute
+ or two, then it will come back up or (usually) the entire router will
+ reboot(!!), works fine when using 10.10 on same pc. Presence or lack of
+ network traffic from other pcs makes no difference.
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: installing compat-wireless has seen torrents much improved.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic 2.6.38-9.43
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-9.43-generic 2.6.38.4
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-9-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
-  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
-  /dev/snd/controlC0:  karl       1345 F.... xfce4-volumed
-                       karl       1373 F.... pulseaudio
+  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
+  /dev/snd/controlC0:  karl       1345 F.... xfce4-volumed
+                       karl       1373 F.... pulseaudio
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  Card0.Amixer.info:
-  Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xf9ff8000 irq 23'
-    Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC888'
-    Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,10250158,00100202'
-    Controls      : 31
-    Simple ctrls  : 18
+  Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xf9ff8000 irq 23'
+    Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC888'
+    Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,10250158,00100202'
+    Controls      : 31
+    Simple ctrls  : 18
  Date: Mon Jun  6 17:32:28 2011
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0d2a2117-bc13-4f96-bd5b-a77d3afc0628
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427)
  MachineType: Acer Aspire X1700
  ProcEnviron:
-  LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
-  LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
+  LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic 
root=UUID=c461917b-c084-447f-a39e-560da184db8d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
-  linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-9-generic N/A
-  linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-9-generic  N/A
-  linux-firmware                            1.52
+  linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-9-generic N/A
+  linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-9-generic  N/A
+  linux-firmware                            1.52
  RfKill:
-  0: phy0: Wireless LAN
-       Soft blocked: no
-       Hard blocked: no
+  0: phy0: Wireless LAN
+   Soft blocked: no
+   Hard blocked: no
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 02/26/2009
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: R01-B4
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: Aspire X1700
  dmi.board.vendor: Acer
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrR01-B4:bd02/26/2009:svnAcer:pnAspireX1700:pvr:rvnAcer:rnAspireX1700:rvr:cvnAcer:ct3:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: Aspire X1700
  dmi.sys.vendor: Acer

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